- Cape Town
- Salary: R20 000.00 - R25 000.00 Per Month
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Trades & Services Automotive Technical
- Reference: DT01
Vacancy Details
Employer: Express Employment Professionals (Middelburg)
Job Purpose
The Technician is first and foremost an expert for performing all customer service work (inspection) and defined assembly/maintenance repairs to highest standards of quality and efficiency, and in doing so promotes the brand image with reliable and cost-efficient work. By professionally performing all customer services, defined retrofitting of accessories and maintenance repairs, makes a substantial contribution towards preserving the value of customers’ vehicles.
By treating customers’ property in a manner that shows appreciation for its value, and with his expertise and attitude towards the brand and the product, fosters the image of the product and the service organization, thus contributing to customer satisfaction as well. Supports the Workshop Foreman to carry out more complex repair work on entire systems.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct inspection
- Conduct a visual inspection and/or on-board diagnosis during the pre-diagnosis step.
Conduct work preparation
- Receive the workshop order and check its content for accuracy and understanding.
- Locate the vehicle and drive it to the relevant workshop bay.
- During pre-diagnosis, use checklists, on the basis of which the proper execution of each step can be checked and documented correctly.
Conduct repair and/or maintenance
- Perform all visual inspections, calibration work, adjustments.
- Identify deviations, irregularities and unusual wear and tear and initiate additions to order/feedback to customer.
- Replace dismantled parts and prepare their return to maker if they are parts that can be reconditioned.
- Perform defined assembly and repair work, in collaboration and/or under supervision of the Workshop Foreman (e.g., replacement of main components, replacement of suspension struts, etc.).
- Document any work carried out, record the working hours and return the workshop order to Workshop Foreman/Service Advisor.
- Pass on the vehicle to the correct individual and tidy the workshop bay.
Perform relevant tasks required
- Retrofit and put into service of accessories and mounted parts (e.g., roof rack system, radio installation if pre-wired, etc.) as required.
Administer Parts Process
- Request parts as required according to internal processes and procedures.
- Ensure that all warranty parts are tagged and handed over to the warranty department for storage.
Required Skills
- Mechanical And Electrical: 3 to 4 years
- Electronic Systems: 3 to 4 years
- Cummins Engines: 3 to 4 years
- Dealership Commercial Vehicle Industry: 3 to 4 years
- Air Brakes, Suspensions, Diesel Engines, Transmissions: 3 to 4 years
Candidate Requirements
Requirements and Experience
- Grade 12.
- Formal Diesel qualification from a recognised institution.
- Electrical qualification from a recognised institution.
- Computer literacy certification.
- Valid Drivers licence.
- 3-5 years active experience as a mechanical and electrical technician at dealership level in the commercial vehicle segment.
Competencies
- Experience and knowledge of Cummins and advanced electronic systems.
- Strong ability with electrical systems for diagnosing and repairing.
- Knowledge of Air brakes, suspensions, diesel engines, transmissions and other related mechanical systems for commercial vehicle are vital.
- Able to operate independently and within a team framework.
- Willing to work evenings and weekends and traveling for attending all breakdowns that are assigned.
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About Express Employment Professionals (Middelburg)
Express Employment Professionals is a leading staffing provider in South Africa, the United States of America, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and Botswana. Every day, we help job seekers find work and help businesses find qualified employees.
1998 Express was established in South Africa and currently has 25 offices throughout the country. Express Employment Professionals is 51% black owned with a level 1 BBBEE rating.
Globally, Express employs approximately 566 000 people each year. We are a global organisation that blends international and local demand with tailored products and services to our clients. Express Employment Professionals is proud to continue its 41-year legacy of helping businesses and job seekers succeed globally. We have grown to a network of 800+ employment agencies in five countries, while still maintaining local ownership for each office and providing quality service to each of our clients.
Express Respects People for who they are, their goals and their concerns and we Impact Business with a sharp business sense that benefits us, our clients, our franchisees, our consultants and our communities.
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